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This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Who's at the Zoo? [all ages] TK

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children, Everyone
Miller Branch
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Patapsco Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Nature, Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:

All ages.  45 min.  Ticket required.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Animal Track Stories (Ages 6-11) TK

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children
Elkridge Branch
Library Branch: Elkridge Branch
Room: Seahorse Children's Classroom
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, Gardening & Nature, Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:

Animal Track Stories (ages 6-11)

Tickets available 15 minutes before class start time. 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Howard County Seed Library

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adults, Everyone
Miller Branch
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Lobby (Miller)
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Event Details:

The Howard County Seed Library provides a space to share free seeds to allow everyone to build their own garden or greenspaces.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Who's at the Zoo: Winter Edition [all ages] TK

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children, Everyone
Miller Branch
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Patapsco Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Nature, Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:

All ages.  45 min.  Ticket required.

Learn about a different species each week.  Develop an understanding of each animal's special cold weather adaptations through hands-on stations.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Who's at the Zoo: Winter Edition [all ages] TK

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children, Everyone
Miller Branch
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Patapsco Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Nature, Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:

All ages.  45 min.  Ticket required.

Learn about a different species each week.  Develop an understanding of each animal's special cold weather adaptations through hands-on stations.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Howard County Seed Library

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Miller Branch
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Lobby (Miller)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Event Details:

The Howard County Seed Library provides a space to share free seeds to allow everyone to build their own garden or greenspaces.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Avalon Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: DIY & Makerspace, Gardening & Nature, History & Genealogy, Tech Skills or STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

THIS IS AN INTERMEDIATE SEWING CLASS, students must have taken "Sewing Machine Basics" with HCLS, or have comprehensive sewing skills. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Zoo to You: Feathers & Friends (Ages 2-5 with adult, TK)

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Central Branch
Library Branch: Central Branch
Room: Maxine White Warfield Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Events, Gardening & Nature
Event Details:

Ages 2-5. 30 min.
Some can fly, some can slither, and some can climb. Let's meet some of the Zoo's animals and discover how they move. Presented by The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Howard County Seed Library

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Miller Branch
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Lobby (Miller)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Event Details:

The Howard County Seed Library provides a space to share free seeds to allow everyone to build their own garden or greenspaces.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Who's at the Zoo: Winter Edition [all ages] TK

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children, Everyone
Miller Branch
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Patapsco Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Nature, Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:

All ages.  45 min.  Ticket required.

Learn about a different species each week.  Develop an understanding of each animal's special cold weather adaptations through hands-on stations.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Who's at the Zoo: Winter Edition [all ages] TK

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children, Everyone
Miller Branch
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Patapsco Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Nature, Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:

All ages.  45 min.  Ticket required.

Learn about a different species each week.  Develop an understanding of each animal's special cold weather adaptations through hands-on stations.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Master Gardener:How to Start Seeds in a Milk Jug

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Glenwood Branch
Library Branch: Glenwood Branch
Room: Studio A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Event Details:

A terrific method for sowing seeds early can be accomplished using the "winter sowing method". It is
easily done by sowing seeds in a milk jug that becomes a mini greenhouse.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Gardening for Health

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults, Everyone
Savage Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: DaVinci Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Registration Required
Event Details:

Spending time in the garden not only benefits your landscape, but it can also enhance your physical and mental health.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Howard County Seed Library

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Miller Branch
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Lobby (Miller)
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Event Details:

The Howard County Seed Library provides a space to share free seeds to allow everyone to build their own garden or greenspaces.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Who's at the Zoo: Winter Edition [all ages] TK

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Children, Everyone
Miller Branch
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Patapsco Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Nature, Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:

All ages.  45 min.  Ticket required.

Learn about a different species each week.  Develop an understanding of each animal's special cold weather adaptations through hands-on stations.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Who's at the Zoo: Winter Edition [all ages] TK

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children, Everyone
Miller Branch
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Patapsco Room
Age Group: Children, Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Nature, Tech Skills or STEAM
Event Details:

All ages.  45 min.  Ticket required.

Learn about a different species each week.  Develop an understanding of each animal's special cold weather adaptations through hands-on stations.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: DaVinci Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Event Details:

You can have a beautiful garden without planting any of the many invasive or non-beneficial species often recommended by landscapers and sold in local nurseries. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Make a Bird Feeder (5-10 years) RG

11:30am - 12:30pm
Children
Savage Branch
Registration
Library Branch: Savage Branch
Room: Albert Einstein Classroom
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, Fun & Games!, Gardening & Nature, Tech Skills or STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

5-10 years; 60 min. Registration required.

Celebrate National Bird-Feeding Month by learning about the birds in your backyard and making a bird feeder with natural elements including sun butter and fresh fruit. Dress for mess.

This event is in the "Children" group.
Library Branch: Miller Branch
Room: Ellicott Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Gardening & Nature
Event Details:

Ages 2-5 with adult. 30 min.  Ticket required.
Wow! These animals don't have a backbone but are oh so cool! Meet three of the Zoo’s Invertebrate Animal Ambassadors Presented by The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore.